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| + | ======Colonel William Chester’s Regiment of Foot====== | ||
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| + | <WRAP right> | ||
| + | |**Active**|1648| | ||
| + | |**Country**|England| | ||
| + | |**Allegiance**|Royalist| | ||
| + | |**Conflicts**|Second Civil War| | ||
| + | |**Type**|Foot| | ||
| + | |**Colonel**|William Chester| | ||
| + | |**Area Raised**|Essex| | ||
| + | |**Coat Colour**| | | ||
| + | |**Flag Colour**|| | ||
| + | |**Flag Design**|| | ||
| + | |**Field Armies**|Lucas 1648| | ||
| + | </WRAP> | ||
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| + | //Royalist regiment of foot besieged at Colchester in the Second Civil War// | ||
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| + | ===== Service History ===== | ||
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| + | ====1648==== | ||
| + | *June: Raised in Essex | ||
| + | *June: Taking of Braintree | ||
| + | *June: Taking of Colchester | ||
| + | *June to August: Besieged at Colchester | ||
| + | *August: Surrender at Colchester | ||
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| + | =====Notes==== | ||
| + | Chester may also have led some Wiltshire levies to the Battle of Cheriton in 1644 during the First Civil War. | ||
| + | =====Coats, Flags and Equipment===== | ||
| + | =====Notable Officers===== | ||
| + | ==== William Chester==== | ||
| + | =====Strength===== | ||
| + | =====See Also====== | ||
| + | ===== Links ===== | ||
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